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This is Prof. Pavement. He might have found a way to make roads nearly pothole-free

This is Prof. Pavement. He might have found a way to make roads nearly pothole-free

Carleton University prof causes a stir with his new paving technology — and he's got the province's attention
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U of G study finds connection between feminine hygiene products and infection

U of G study finds connection between feminine hygiene products and infection

Emerging medical research links disruption of vaginal microbial systems with health problems, says study's lead investigator
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Orillia man mad as hell. Isn't going to take winter any longer

Orillia man mad as hell. Isn't going to take winter any longer

Dave Beckett decided spring is a state of mind and launched his new canoe — sort of
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VIDEO: Meanwhile, in northern Ontario . . .

VIDEO: Meanwhile, in northern Ontario . . .

Two guys, a snowmobile, a wakeboard, and a dog
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Guelph man sports one of the world's most extensive hockey puck collections: almost 2,700 of them (4 photos)

Guelph man sports one of the world's most extensive hockey puck collections: almost 2,700 of them (4 photos)

David Kendrick was given his first hockey puck in 1956. Sixty-two years later, it's grown into something quite special
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Guelph mall to cut hours it says in attempt to combat minimum wage hike

Guelph mall to cut hours it says in attempt to combat minimum wage hike

In 2019, the minimum wage is expected to increase to $15 an hour
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Man with seven kids in his car accused of impaired driving in Huntsville

Man with seven kids in his car accused of impaired driving in Huntsville

He also faces seven counts of driving without child passengers properly secured
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OHL billet families reach out to Humboldt Broncos billet families

OHL billet families reach out to Humboldt Broncos billet families

Families who host Guelph Storm players are raising funds that will be used to buy gift cards at a Humboldt nursery for billet families to purchase a living memorial in honour of those involved in the tragedy
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NDP drops bare butt ban on potential candidate

NDP drops bare butt ban on potential candidate

Old pictures and other posts on potential Kenora candidate Matt Soprovich's social media feeds have come back to bite him, he says in a release.
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Could remote Northern towns and mine sites go nuclear?

Could remote Northern towns and mine sites go nuclear?

Laurentian University, MIRARCO and Bruce Power are studying it
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